PCY ENTERPRISES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | PCY ENTERPRISES, INC. | Report ID | 2023032148 |
| Address | 3111 Spring Grove Ave | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45225 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333411 | Inspection # | 1656354 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -84.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling a piece of sheet metal on a roller when their gloves got caught in the roller, pulling the employee's right hand into the machine. Skin was removed from two fingers, and the middle finger was amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2023, a worker at PCY ENTERPRISES, INC. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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